What is it to dress sustainably? Which textiles are eco-friendly? How can we make the best shopping decisions for the planet when it comes to clothing? These are just some of the questions I’ve sought to answer on this page.

What’s the problem with fast fashion?
There’s no getting around it: our thirst for inexpensive, trendy clothing is killing the planet and its people.

Three cheers for secondhand shopping!
If you’re hesitant, I promise that it’s an enjoyable experience! There’s something for everyone.

Fashion textiles 101: a primer for non-scientists
Time to put on your magnifying glass and examine what we’re wearing, in terms of the materials themselves.

Ethical production in the fashion industry
It’s imperative that we also ask who made our clothes, and how they were treated.